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  • Should We Ever Genetically Edit a Species Out of Existence?

    Posted on May 15, 2025

    What circumstances might justify causing the deliberate extinction of a species? That’s the subject of a Policy Forum published in Science by Hastings Center research director Gregory Kaebnick and co-authors....
  • Apply Now: Hastings Center 2025-26 Sadler Scholars Cohort

    Posted on May 13, 2025

    The Hastings Center for Bioethics invites applications for the 2025-26 cohort of Sadler Scholars from doctoral students whose bioethics research focuses on the ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of...
  • “60 Minutes” Features Vardit Ravitsky on Ethics of Egg Freezing

    Posted on May 5, 2025

    Hastings Center President Vardit Ravitsky appeared on the CBS News show “60 Minutes” on May 4 to discuss ethical issues raised by the increasing popularity of egg freezing as a...
  • Hastings Center Unveils Strategic Plan: 2025-2029

    Posted on April 24, 2025

    The Hastings Center for Bioethics launched its five-year strategic plan at a public event in New York on April 24. Hundreds attended in person at Rockefeller University and via livestream...
  • 2025 Hastings Center Cunniff-Dixon Nursing Awards Announced

    Posted on April 16, 2025

    The Hastings Center and The Cunniff-Dixon Foundation are pleased to announce three recipients of the 2025 Hastings Center Cunniff-Dixon Nursing Awards, which honor nurses who demonstrate extraordinary compassion and skill...
  • Bioethics Chats: I. Glenn Cohen

    Posted on April 15, 2025

    I. Glenn Cohen, JD, is the James A. Atwood and Leslie Williams Professor of Law; Deputy Dean of Harvard Law School; and Faculty Director of the Petrie-Flom Center for Health...
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